Product Owner

Company Overview : Req ID : 339286

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NTT DATA's Client is currently seeking a Product Owner to join their team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (US-PA), United States (US). REMOTE

Job Description : About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Owner to support projects within the Healthcare and Life Sciences domain. The ideal candidate will have 7–9 years of overall professional experience with 4–7 years of direct, hands-on experience in product ownership, Agile tools, and client-facing engagements. This role requires excellent stakeholder management, strong communication skills, and a passion for delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions in healthcare and life sciences.

Role Scope / Deliverables

Lead Agile ceremonies and deliverables in line with standards defined by certifying organizations (e.g., Scrum.org, SAFe, Scrum Alliance).

Facilitate backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

Ensure delivery of high-quality user stories, product backlogs, acceptance criteria, and release plans.

Drive end-to-end product lifecycle ownership including roadmap definition, MVP planning, and feature prioritization.

Collaborate closely with stakeholders to align product goals with business strategy and healthcare / life sciences domain priorities.

Deliver measurable business outcomes by tracking KPIs and product success metrics.

Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and quality frameworks relevant to healthcare and life sciences.

Key Skills

Product Owner training and / or certification (CSPO, PSPO, SAFe PO / PM preferred).

Demonstrated experience running large products or complex multi-team initiatives.

Strong healthcare and life sciences domain knowledge (pharma, biotech, medical devices).

4–7 years hands-on experience with :

Agile tools (JIRA, Confluence, Rally, Azure DevOps).

Writing user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, wireframes.

Stakeholder management and client-facing delivery.

Data-driven product decision-making and KPI tracking.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to thrive in fast-paced Agile environments with multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience working with healthcare, pharmaceutical, or biotech clients.

Knowledge of GxP, HIPAA, FDA regulations, and other compliance frameworks in healthcare and life sciences.

About NTT DATA :

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this role is $50.12 - $58 / hour. Actual compensation will depend on several factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and / or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits including participation in medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

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